The B proteins secreted by the tubular accessory sex glands of the male mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, have sequence similarity to moth pheromone-binding proteins.

作者: Guido C. Paesen , George M. Happ

DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(94)00085-V

关键词: MealwormBiologyAmino acidBiochemistryMolecular massAsparaginePheromone bindingProtein secondary structureGlutamic acidPheromone

摘要: … - and odorant-binding proteins in moths and Drosophila, suggesting a role as carrier proteins for … of the mealworm beetle, and that binding proteins are required to keep them in solution. …

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